Minamishima, Takuya
Mizoguchi, Hiroyuki
Nishibori, Nobuhiro
Ikesue, Hiroaki
Article History
Received: 15 January 2026
Accepted: 19 May 2026
First Online: 16 June 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects, and was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Nagoya University Hospital (approval No. 2023 − 0475). As this was a retrospective study based on medical records, neither written nor verbal consent was obtained from participants. Information about the study, including the option to opt out, was publicly disclosed in written form on the Nagoya University Hospital website, and participants or their legal representatives were allowed to decline participation.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.